10 most valuable features in Firefox 3.5

Firefox 3.5 is the latest update of open source browser that is widely awaited by netizens. Currently Mozilla has released the RC 2 version.

Here are the top 10 smartest features and tools at the 'Fire Fox' 3.5

10. Restore closed window

In the previous version, if you accidentally closed a certain window, you need to have an add-on like Tab Mix Plus to restore the closed tab. But now in Firefox 3.5, you can reopen the closed tab with 2 options: select the closed tabs or select the closed windows. These options are in the History menu> Recently Closed Tabs (or Recently Closed Windows ).

9. Forget this site - filter the site you want to delete

In Firefox 3.5, when you want to delete the list of websites that do not want to be stored in Firefox's memory instead of performing the Clear History operation, it affects many other websites, you can use the new feature called Forget this site. . This feature can be found in the History menu> Show All History . After selecting the selection list by date, month, . you will see the list of open websites previously displayed. Here, you will see a list of open websites, when you want to delete any website name from the browser memory, you just need to right click on it and select Forget About This Site .

8. Move the tab out / in the Firefox window

When you are opening a browser tab but want to switch to a new Firefox window, you can take advantage of this new Firefox 3.5 feature. Quite simply, at the open tab, left-click keep the open tab and drag out the working Firefox window. After you release, a new Firefox window will appear containing the website in the tab you just dragged, and the tab in the old window will disappear. Otherwise, you can move the open window to a tab in another browser window.

7. AwesomeBar smart keyword filter

AwesomeBar in Firefox searches both History, bookmarks and tags to display web pages that match the keywords that users enter the address bar. In order to avoid sensitive websites, version 3.5 adds an unimportant keyword filtering tool out of the search engine.

With an additional character, you will easily find a website stored in bookmarks, for example with Life * keywords, immediately pointing to websites that are stored in bookmarks with Life keywords displayed to you only. .

6. Smarter session restore

If Firefox is turned off automatically, Firefox will allow you to choose which site you decide to recover

5. Browse the web in private mode

Private browsing mode was first introduced by Chrome, and now it has spread to IE8 and most recently Firefox 3.5. In this mode, Firefox will not store browsing history, passwords, cookies, . in Firefox memory, so you can rest assured that surfing the web.

However, this feature seems to be difficult for users to open in private mode, you have to close open tabs in normal mode, only when you close the private window will the websites open In the normal mode, it will be opened again. This is a far cry from Chrome and IE8 when these browsers allow it to open in a new window without closing open windows. To open a private window, go to the Tools menu, select Start Private Browsing

4. Filter web images

Each camera, monitor, photographic device . for different colors. However, on the web, most colors look the same, because they are filtered and optimized for fast browsing on all browsers. Firefox 3.5 introduces dynamic color profiles for each photo, which means what designers and photographers see when they are doing their work, you'll also see it on their websites.

3. TraceMonkey JavaScript engine

With TraceMonkey, Firefox 3.5's new JavaScript engine will operate 20-40 times faster than SpiderMonkey in Firefox 3.0. The manufacturer hopes the new feature will help Firefox overcome two engines introduced by Google Chrome 2.0 and Sarafi 4.0.

2. Determine the location you are accessing

Through the IP address that your device is accessing to the Internet service, Firefox 3.5 will provide information about where you are standing through the location search engine Google provides. And with this feature, you will be able to know the directions to the places you are looking for when you know nothing about the locality.

1. Increase the ability to play videos with HTML5

With the technology of HTML5, Firefox 3.5 will be able to play videos with better quality than previous versions. If a page written in HTML 5 contains videos, Firefox 3.5 will treat the video as part of the web page rather than separate Flash content.

The complete Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate (RC) version was officially released by Mozilla over the weekend. For detailed information, users can download it here.